file created: 12/07/02 00:29:40 , last update: 07/23/00
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CB-2 Guam
United States Navy battle cruiser
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Alaska 1942/02/02
New York Shipbuilding Co., Camden, N.J.
1943/11/21 1944/09/17 1961/07/10
scrap
Namesake:
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 44: Ms 32/7c, 45: Ms 22


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
45/01/24       joinPac-Panama Canal   66 
45/02/04       arrived San Diego   66 
45/02/08       P.H.  
45/03/03 45/03/13     sail P.H. > Ulithi   66 
45/03/14 45/05/10 Iceber 58.4/CruDiv16    
45/03/19 45/03/22 Iceber 58.2.9/CruDiv16 cover Franklinīs retreat   66 
45/03/27   Iceber 58.4.9 shell Minami Daito Shima   66 
45/05/28 45/06/13 Iceber 38.4/CruDiv16     66 
45/06/08 45/06/09 Iceber 30.4/CruDiv16 shell Okino Ogari Shima   66 
45/07/16 45/08/07   95.2 raid Yangtse River area   85 
45/12/17       Bayonne  
47/02/17       Bayonne - decomm  

Ship status, hull number changes...:
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 2 Battle Stars
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